Expand your trading: buy and sell these additional securities in your Questrade account.
To trade these securities or for more information, contact the trade desk at 1.866.980.9590, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET.
Bonds: No commissions on bond trades. Bonds can be bought or sold through Questrade. There is a minimum purchase of $5000, although some securities may have a higher minimum. To place a bond trade, please have the following information available from Questrade's daily Bonds Bulletin: the bond's CUSIP or security number, the issuer's name, maturity date, the coupon, and your order details. Register for the Bonds Bulletin at www.questrade.com/bonds
GICs (Guaranteed Investment Certificates) and term deposits: There is no charge on purchases, however you may incur a fee for early redemptions. Investments that fully mature do not incur any redemption charge. There is a minimum purchase of $5000, although some securities may have a higher minimum. For information on available term deposits and GICs, please contact the trade desk. To invest in a term deposit or GIC, please have ready: the amount of money you would like to invest and the term length.
International stocks (outside of Canadian and U.S. exchanges): International trades are charged a commission of 1% of the trade value (minimum charge of $195), plus applicable exchange or stamp fees, charged in the currency of the account in which the trade will be placed. To place an international trade, please have ready: the stock's name, the CUSIP or security number, the market where it trades, and your order details.
CNSX (Canadian National Stock Exchange) securities: Trades for CNSX listed securities are $30 per trade, plus applicable trading fees. To place a CNSX trade, please have ready: the security's name, symbol, and your order details.
- Initial public offerings (IPOs) and new issues: Selected Canadian IPOs and new issues can be bought through Questrade. Commission for IPO orders are $9.95. All IPO orders must be emailed to the trade desk. The minimum order size is $5,000.
Additional fees
For clients who are maintaining USD in their RESP: On any day in which you trade a USD security in your RESP, you will be charged a $5 commission. This is a flat, per-day commission, no matter how many trades are made.
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